What Is the Function of the Basal Cells of the Taste

question 13

Multiple Choice

What is the function of the basal cells of the taste buds?

• A)They are the taste receptor cells.
• B)They transmit sensory impulses from the taste receptor cells to the 3 cranial nerves associated with gustation.
• C)They surround and protect the taste buds.
• D)They replace damaged taste cells every 7-10 days.
• E)They provide physical support to the taste receptor cells.

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